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County or areaAberdeenshire
Postcode districtAB42
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 2 min4:09 am – 10:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 35 min8:48 am – 3:24 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,133 residentsin the Auchnagatt census areaMedian age 45.31,272 households84% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright7% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate68% of adults are economically active, 1,652 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: health and social work 12%, manufacturing 9%, construction 9%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle22% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 11% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, Scots 1%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C878 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October62 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: -0 to 6°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBank Hillhill · under a mileCulsh Monumenthistoric site · 2.9 miNichol Hillhill · 1.0 miPitfour Lakelake · 3.6 miStrichen Stone Circlehistoric site · 5.1 miJock's Hillwoodland · 2.1 miBruxie Woodwoodland · 2.2 miLady's Denvalley · 3.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAden Country Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 85 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198027 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198027 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.3 · PM2.5 3.7 · PM10 7.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband35% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband80% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,337 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation101 m331 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 73 to 142 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTurriff Cottage Hospital12 miGP surgeryAden Health Centre4.5 miPharmacySteven Webster (Pharmacies) LTD2.5 miDentistGc Dental Mintlaw4.7 miPolice stationMintlaw Police StationPeterhead4.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Mintlaw, Mintlaw4.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryMaud Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryMintlaw Academy4.4 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ21 miRailway stationInverurie18 miBus stationWindmill StreetPeterhead13 miFerryAberdeen Ferry Terminal25 miBus stops10 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsEllon9.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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